Egypt – Page 17 – Asia Times

Photo: Reuters/Murad Sezer

Egypt, Germany, Israel, Middle East, Turkey, World

Lira down as Turkey moves to deploy troops in Qatar

by Asia Unhedged June 7, 2017February 18, 2020

Cross-carrying mourners march after the funeral of Coptic Christians who were killed in Minya, Egypt, on May 26. Photo: Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters

Afghanistan, Egypt, Iraq, Middle East, South Asia, Syria

Why Libya is a breeding ground for jihadists

by Manish Rai June 7, 2017June 7, 2017

sand oil economy

Bahrain, Egypt, Middle East

Oil falls on fears Qatar rift threatens OPEC cuts

by Asia Unhedged June 5, 2017February 18, 2020

President Trump meets the Saudis in June 2017. Photo: Wikipedia Commons

Egypt, Iran, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

Trump triumphant: A major reduction in geopolitical risk is underway

by David Goldman June 5, 2017February 18, 2020

Photo: Reuters

Bahrain, Egypt, European Union, Iran, Middle East, World

Four Arab states sever ties with Qatar over ‘terrorism’

by Reuters June 5, 2017February 18, 2020

Israel's then Chief of staff Yitzhak Rabin talks to soldiers in the field during the Six-Day War. Photo: Israeli Government Press Office via Flickr

Egypt, European Union, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Middle East, Russia, Syria, World

Opening of 1967 Israeli archives disturbs old Arab wounds

by Sami Moubayed June 5, 2017February 18, 2020

Meet you on the barricades? Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Egypt, European Union, France, Germany, Italy, Middle East, Russia, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

Standing up for Europe

by George Soros June 1, 2017June 1, 2017

Qatar's Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim al-Thani. 3Photo: AFP / Fayez Nureldine

Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, Syria, World

Qatar, Saudi Arabia open crack in united front against Iran

by Sami Moubayed May 31, 2017February 18, 2020

A government worker removes ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria) flags painted on to walls near Veteran Street in Surakarta City, Indonesia, in an attempt to discourage the promotion of the jihadist group in the region. Photo: AFP Forum/Agoes Rudianto

AT Finance, Egypt, Indonesia, Iraq, Jordan, Malaysia, Middle East, Philippines, South Asia, Syria, World

Is Indonesia Islamic State’s next jihadi target?

by John McBeth May 31, 2017February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump and Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud attend the Arab Islamic American Summit in Riyadh on May 21. Photo: Jonathan Ernst/Reuters

Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

As in Syria, Trump has set Obama aside in Saudi too

by Salman Rafi May 30, 2017

Behind every successful man, there's a powerful woman... Photo: Creative Commons via Flickr

AT Finance, China, Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Middle East, South Asia, World

Selling sex: Wonder Woman and fantasies of hot lady warriors

by Christian-Georges Schwentzel May 30, 2017

A view of damaged buildings near the ancient Umayyad mosque in Aleppo. Photo: AFP / Joseph Eid

Egypt, Iraq, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

Russia strives to present itself as the rebuilder of Aleppo

by Sami Moubayed May 29, 2017February 18, 2020

NATO and USA on signpost. Photo: iStock

Egypt, European Union, Germany, Iran, Israel, Middle East, Russia, World

What Nato needs from Trump

by Michael Mandelbaum May 24, 2017May 24, 2017

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reacts during the launch of a long-range strategic ballistic rocket. Photo: Reuters

AT Finance, China, Egypt, European Union, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Malaysia, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, Syria, World

The best way to get regime change in North Korea

by Stephen Bryen May 20, 2017May 22, 2017

Photo: AFP

Egypt, Iran, Israel, Middle East, Syria, World

Trump’s spiritual tour to begin with Saudi desert tryst

by Sami Moubayed May 18, 2017February 18, 2020

Turkish President Recep Erdogan leaves Eyup Sultan mosque in Istanbul on April 17. Photo: Reuters

Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

Turkish-American relations at crossroads

by M.K. Bhadrakumar May 15, 2017May 15, 2017

Russian President Vladimir Putin meets China's leader Xi Jinping. Photo: AFP

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Beijing, China, Egypt, European Union, India, Italy, Middle East, Myanmar, Pakistan, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, World

China widens its Silk Road to the world

by Pepe Escobar May 13, 2017February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump shakes hands with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas as they deliver a statement at the White House. Photo: Reuters

Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Middle East, World

Is Trump Palestine’s new hope?

by Daoud Kuttab May 12, 2017May 12, 2017

A veiled Muslim bride waits for the start of a mass marriage ceremony in Ahmedabad. Photo: Reuters / Amit Dave

Egypt, India, Iran, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia

India’s Muslim women seek end to archaic divorce practice

by E Jaya Kumar May 12, 2017February 18, 2020

A flyer advertising a vigil for four missing religious activists in Malaysia. The sign's Bahasa language headline "Di Mana Mereka?" asks "Where Are They?" Photo: ENGAGE

AT Finance, China, Egypt, Iran, Malaysia, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, Thailand, World

‘Where are they?’: Malaysia’s disappearing religious activists

by Eli Meixler May 9, 2017February 18, 2020

An internally displaced Syrian boy from Raqqa city carries a bag of goods inside a camp in Ain Issa, Raqqa Governorate, Syria, on May 2, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Rodi Said

Egypt, Iran, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, Russia, Syria, World

What chance Astana deal giving Syria lasting peace?

by Sami Moubayed May 8, 2017February 18, 2020

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte waits for the Southeast Asian leaders to arrive during the opening ceremony of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in Manila, Philippines April 29, 2017. Picture taken April 29, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Erik De Castro

AT Finance, China, Egypt, France, Hong Kong, Laos, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Philippines, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Turkey, World

Trump and Duterte: cuts of the same cloth

by Mark R Thompson May 6, 2017February 18, 2020

Pakistani and Chinese workers at the site of a Belt and Road project in northern Pakistan. Photo: AFP

AT Finance, China, Egypt, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iran, Middle East, Pakistan, Philippines, Russia, South Asia, World

China’s OBOR may be largest overseas investment push in history

by Asia Unhedged May 4, 2017February 18, 2020

Russian President Vladimir Putin. Photo: Reuters

Afghanistan, China, Egypt, Germany, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

Trump warms to taking Putin’s help in Syria

by M.K. Bhadrakumar May 4, 2017May 4, 2017

A Palestinian boy uses a torch to burn a mock Israeli army post as part of a drill during a graduation ceremony for members of Palestinian National Security Forces loyal to Hamas, in Gaza City, on January 22, 2017. Photo: Reuters

Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Middle East, Syria, Turkey, World

Hamas’ acceptance of Israel is a result of necessity

by Sami Moubayed May 2, 2017February 18, 2020

A branch of Egyptian lender Banque Mirs in Desouk, Egypt. Photo: Wikipedia Commons

Beijing, China, Egypt, Middle East, World

Egypt getting a shot in the arm from Chinese banks

by Asia Unhedged May 2, 2017February 18, 2020

A Hezbollah fighter on patrol in an orange orchard near the town of Naqura on the Lebanese-Israeli border on April 20. مقاتل بحزب الله يقوم بالحراسة بجانب مدينة ناقورة على الحدود اللبنانية الإسرائيلية في 20 إبريل/نيسان.Photo: AFP

Egypt, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Middle East, Syria, World

The drums are beating for a third Lebanon war

by Sami Moubayed April 28, 2017February 18, 2020

Part of North Korea's missile arsenal. Photo: AFP/North Korean Central News Agency

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Bangladesh, Beijing, China, Egypt, India, Iran, Israel, Japan, Middle East, Myanmar, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, South Asia, South Korea, Syria, Vietnam, World

North Korean missiles officially banned and widely available

by Bertil Lintner April 19, 2017February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Middle East, Myanmar, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Middle East is a hot market for Chinese-made hunter-killer drones

by Scott N. Romaniuk April 17, 2017April 17, 2017

Russian President Vladimir Putin. Photo: Reuters/Sputnik/Kremlin

Afghanistan, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Syria, World

Trump stumbles into Putin’s Syrian backyard

by Nina L Khrushcheva April 15, 2017

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